1 Preparing to write 准備寫作
1.1 Search and research 搜索與研究 ?
1.2 Choose a communication venue 選擇交流平台
1.3 Plan to succeed 成功的規划
2 Composing a first draft 撰寫初稿 ?
2.1 Deal with matters of authorship 處理著作權事項?
2.2 Productivity tools and pitfalls 寫作工具的優勢和缺陷 ?
2.3 Follow standard structure 按標准格式寫作 ?
2.4 Use tense to show the status of work 利用時態表明工作狀態
2.5 Build momentum-and keep it! 創建動力——堅持到底
3 Visual support for the written word 文字的視覺支持 ?
3.1 Choosing and using visual aids 選擇和使用圖表 ?
3.2 Examining your choices 審查你的選擇
4 Visual support for the spoken word 口頭表達的視覺支持 ?
4.1 Oral presentations 口頭陳述
4.2 Speaking in public: the human factor 公眾演講：人的因素 ?
4.3 Poster presentations: a happy hybrid 海報陳述
5 Revising to increase coherence 修改以增加連貫性 ?
5.1 Work efficiently 有效率地工作
5.2 Improve the big picture 整體修改 ?
5.3 When short might be too short 縮寫詞的使用
6 Improving word choice, style, and syntax 改善用詞、文體和句法 ?
6.1 Choose a better word 選擇一個更好的詞
6.2 Check the verbs 檢查動詞 ?
6.3 Beware of strange links 注意奇異的連接 ?
6.4 The mischief of multiples 復合詞的麻煩
7 Attending to grammar, numbers, and other mechanics 語法，數字和其他技巧 ?
7.1 Tweak the text 調整文本 ?
7.2 Fine-tune number use 調整數字的使用 ?
7.3 Practicing mixed corrections 實行混合更正
8 The rest of the story 故事的尾聲 ?
8.1 Preparing to publish 准備印刷 ?
8.2 Back and forth: editorial review 編輯工作回顧 ?
8.3 Tips for international publication 發表國際論文的秘訣 ?
8.4 Ethical issues 倫理問題 ?
8.5 Legal matters 法律事項
Appendix 1 Suggested responses to exercises 練習題參考答案 ?
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 ?
Chapter 3 Chapter 4
Chapter 5 Chapter 6 ?
Chapter 7
Appendix 2 Excerpts from「Uniform requirements for manuscripts submitted to biomedical journals: Writing and editing for biomedical publication」*
Selected resources
Index 索引
Exercises list 練習題?
Exercise 1.1 Search strategy and Boolean logic ?
Exercise 1.2 Message, format, and audience ?
Exercise 1.3 Organizing ideas
Exercise 2.1 Spelling and grammar programs ?
Exercise 2.2 Title choices ?
Exercise 2.3 Tense use
Exercise 3.1 Table and figure choices
Exercise 4.1 Slide presentation format ?
Exercise 4.2 Answering questions
Exercise 5.1 Person and point of view ?
Exercise 5.2 Readability ?
Exercise 5.3 Shortened forms ?
Exercise 5.4 Clarity and brevity
Exercise 6.1 Jargon
Exercise 6.2 Handling language sensitively
Exercise 6.3 Devil pairs
Exercise 6.4 Which and that?
Exercise 6.5 Fuzzy words and disguised verbs
Exercise 6.6 Active and passive voice
Exercise 6.7 Subject-verb agreement ?
Exercise 6.8 Dangling participles and other misplaced modifiers
Exercise 6.9 Collective nouns, comparisons, and lists
Exercise 7.1 Punctuation
Exercise 7.2 Capitalization ?
Exercise 7.3 Scientific names and other foreign words and phrases
Exercise 7.4 Number use and interpretation
Exercise 7.5 Practicing mixed corrections
